The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett is a delightful picaresque novel that chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Matthew Bramble, a cantankerous but kind-hearted Welsh squire, and his eclectic entourage. Through a series of humorous and satirical letters, readers follow their journey across 18th- century England and Scotland. Along the way, the group encounters a variety of eccentric…
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless tale of love, wealth, and the elusive American Dream. Set in the opulent world of 1920s New York, the story follows the mysterious and wealthy Jay Gatsby, who throws extravagant parties in hopes of reuniting with his lost love, Daisy Buchanan. As narrated by Gatsby’s neighbor, Nick Carraway, we witness…
